Updated 5/1/16 Curriculum Vitae ADDRESS: (Office) 400 Concord Plaza Dr. #300 San Antonio, Texas 78216 (210) 804-5927 MEDICAL LICENSURE Texas # L2151(exp.7/16) Ohio #8248 (exp. 7/31/16) DIPLOMATE National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, #277740 BOARD CERTIFICATION American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 5/2001, recertified 1/10 American Osteopathic College of Rehabilitation Medicine, 10/2001 American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation-Pain Medicine, 9/2002, recertified 9/2012. Diplomate, American Board of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, 4/2009 Registered Musculoskeletal Sonography, American Registry of Diagnostic and Medical Sonography, 1/2016 WORK EXPERIENCE September 1, 2009 Present Physiatrist The San Antonio Orthopaedic Group 400 Concord Plaza Drive, Suite 130 San Antonio, Texas July 2004 July 28, 2009 July 2001 June 2004 Physiatrist Ohio Orthopedic Center of Excellence 4605 Sawmill Road Upper Arlington, Ohio Physiatrist The Spine and Rehabilitation Center 3724 Executive Center Drive, Suite G-10 Austin, TX Curriculum Vitae Page 2 of 5 FELLOWSHIP July 2000 June 2001 SpineCare Center Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation College of Medicine, University of Florida Gainesville, FL
RESIDENCY July 1997 June 2000 INTERNSHIP July 1996 June 1997 MEDICAL SCHOOL August 1991 May 1996 UNDERGRADUATE August 1987 June 1991 Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Northwestern University Medical School Chicago, IL Department of Internal Medicine Deaconess Hospital St. Louis University Medical School St. Louis, MO Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (Summa Cum Laude) University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Kansas City, MO BA, Biology Washington University St. Louis, MO HONORS AND AWARDS Scholl Recognition Award for Rehabilitation Research, The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. 2000. Harris Resident Award, The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. For demonstrating academic excellence through educational initiative and motivation for learning. 1999. Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Society. 1996. Dean s List, University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine. 1992-93. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE Electromyography/Nerve Conduction Studies Manipulation Techniques (including High-Velocity) of Cervical, Thoracic and Lumbar Spine. Spinal Injections: Lumbar Epidural, Selective Nerve Root Blocks, Sacroiliac Joint Injections and Lumbar Facet Blocks, Radiofrequency Ablation, Cervical Interlaminar Epidural Steroid Injections, Cervical Facet Injections and radiofrequency neurotomy, Stellate Ganglion and Lumbar sympathetic blocks. Peripheral Joint Injections, Trigger Point Injections under x-ray or ultrasound guidance. Ultrasound-guided injections of the musculoskeletal system (knee, shoulder, hip, elbow, ankle, wrist). Techniques include joint injections, needle tenotomy of various tendons and ligaments, nerve hydrodissection/decompression. Regenerative medicine, including prolotherapy, platelet-rich plasma and stem-cell injections. Independent Medical Examinations; Disability Evaluations.
Curriculum Vitae Page 3 of 5 RESEARCH Robinson M, Atchison J, Brenman E. Depression And Clinical Pain Perception. Houle T, Brenman E, Siegler J, Bruehl S, Saltz S, and Harden NR. The Influence of Several Emotional States on Pain Intensity, A Time Series Analysis. Harden NR, Bruehl S, Brenman E, Siegler J and Butler J. Topiramate in the Management of Defined Neuropathic Pain Conditions. A pilot study sponsored by Ortho-McNeil. Kuiken T, Brenman E, Jaworowicz M. Patellofemoral Syndrome in a Patient with a Left Transtibial Amputation, A Case Report. Reproductive Physiology of the Cheetah and American Alligator. Research Assistant, St. Louis Zoo. 1991-92. Genetic Basis of Protein C Deficiency. Research Assistant, Washington University Department of Laboratory Medicine. 1989-90. NATIONAL PRESENTATIONS Jaworowicz M, Brenman E, Kuiken T, Patellofemoral Syndrome in a Patient with a Left Transtibial Amputation: A Case Report. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 62 nd Annual Assembly, November 2000 (Poster Presentation) Brenman EK, Siegler J, Bruehl S, Saltz S, and Harden NR. Time series analysis of stress, anger, anxiety and depression as they relate to chronic pain. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 61 st Annual Assembly, November 1999. (Poster Presentation) Brenman E, Brander V. Hylan GF-20 for the treatment and rehabilitation of adhesive capultits: A Case Report. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 61 st Annual Assembly, November 1999. COMMITTEES Ohio Orthopedic Foundation Board Member, 2008-2009. Anatomy Prosector, Resident Anatomy Course, 1998-2000. American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Resident Physician Council Midwest Regional Conference Committee. 1997-98. Ethics Committee. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. 1997-2000. Laboratory and Radiology Committee. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. 1997-2000. LECTURES Low Back Pain in the Elderly Patient July 08. Columbus, Ohio. Primary Care of Low Back Pain-The 15 Minute Visit 2002, 2003 Acute Ankle and Knee Injuries. Nurse Practitioner Education Program, University Of Florida. June 2001. Electromyography-The Basics. Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University Of Florida. June 2001. The Sacroiliac Joint: Examination and Manipulation. Departments of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training, University of Florida. May 2001. Physical Exam of The Lumbar And Cervical Spine. Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Management, University Of Florida. March 2001. Low Back Pain In The Athlete. Department Of Orthopedics, University Of Florida. January 2001.
Curriculum Vitae Page 4 of 5 Physical Exam of The Lumbar Spine and The Kinetic Chain. University of Florida- Departments of Physical Therapy and Athletic Training Programs. October 2000. The Hand. Resident Anatomy Lecture Series, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. August 1999. Direct and Indirect Myofascial Techniques. Center for Sports, Spine and Occupational Rehabilitation. Northwestern University. February 1999. How To Talk To Patients With Extensive Disabilities. Summer Extern Lectures Series. Northwestern University. July 1998. The Hand. Resident Anatomy Lecture Series. Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. August 1998. Manual Muscle Testing. Medical Student Physical Diagnosis Series. Northwestern University Medical School. October 1997. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation North American Spine Society American Osteopathic College of Rehabilitation Medicine International Spinal Interventional Society American Association of Electrodiagnostic Medicine American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION Upon request VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE Team Physician San Antonio Talons indoor football team 2010-2014 Team Physician San Antonio Scorpions Men s soccer team 2010-2015. Team Physician Columbus Crew Soccer Team 2004-2009. Volunteer Team Physician. Pflugerville High School Football - 2002, 2003 Volunteer Team Physician. Austin Rattlers Football, 2002 Volunteer Team Physician. University Of Florida Men s Track And Field, Baseball, Rugby. Volunteer Team Physician. University Of Florida Women s Basketball, Volleyball, Gymnastics, Track and Field. Volunteer Physician. Case Corporate Challenge 5K. 1998 Medical Coverage for Performing Artists. Ravinia Musical Festival. 1998. Volunteer Physician. Chicago Half Marathon. 1998. Volunteer Physician. Chicago Marathon. 1997, 1998. On-Field Medical Coverage and Multi-Sport Preparation Physicals. Ridgewood High School Varsity Football Team, Norridge, IL. 1997, 1998, 1999. Event Medical Coverage. Wheelchair Basketball Tournaments, Wirtz Sports Center/Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. 1997, 1998. Teaching Assistant. Osteopathic Manual Medicine. 1993, 1994. Student Athletic Trainer. Washington University. 1988, 1989. Team Physician San Antonio Talons indoor football team 2010-2014
Team Physician San Antonio Scorpions Men s soccer team 2010-2015. PROFESSIONAL INTERESTS Nonoperative Spine Care Spinal Injections - Epidurals, Nerve Root Blocks, Radiofrequency Ablations, Prolotherapy. Sports Medicine Regenerative Medicine Electrodiagnostic Medicine Osteopathic Manipulation Complementary/ Alternative Medicine